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Release, runtime and language
1958 · 85 mins · Greek
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Directed by
Dinos Dimopoulos
Starring
Giorgos Pappas, Zorz Sarri, Maro Kodou, Giorgos Gavriilidis, Michalis Nikolinakos, Dimos Starenios

A group of Athenian couples plans to see the ancient production of Medea at Epidaurus and adds a side excursion to Nafplion. Early the next morning they drive together, pause at a rail crossing while a train passes, and Mado suddenly recognizes a fleeting silhouette of a man in the train’s window, causing her to faint.

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